What Does This Mean?
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The inability to see a favorite character, ship, or piece of media critically once you're emotionally invested in it.
REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
"I know the show's writing fell off, I just have fandom blindness about it at this point."
LORE & ORIGIN
Named by fan communities themselves, self-aware shorthand for the well-documented tendency to excuse flaws in something you love.
FIRST SEEN
2017
PEAK ERA (EDITORIAL)
2017-2026 (Fandom Vocabulary)
CURRENT STATUS
Legacy / Decaying Slang
Related To:HeadcanonCanon PuristStan
EQUIVALENT CONCEPTS IN OTHER LANGUAGES
AURA IMPACT ⓘ
+5 AURA
TREND STATUS
↓ FADING
EDITORIAL ESTIMATE
CULTURE CATEGORY
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MENTIONS OVER TIME
DOCUMENTED SINCE
2017
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